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The sensory landscape of the city
The scenes, smells, sounds and tastes of city life.

The Housing Crisis, Squatting in Amsterdam
The housing crisis. Also, squatting in Amsterdam.

Working-class actors, Class and classical music
Working-class actors, Class and classical music.

Christmas Television
Christmas television - an exploration of a very British tradition.

The Trojan Horse Affair - Religion in Schools
Laurie Taylor asks if there was an attempt to Islamicise schools in Birmingham.

The Trojan Horse Affair - Religion in schools
Laurie Taylor asks if there was an attempt to Islamicise schools in Birmingham.

The New Economy
Finding work in the new economy and the death of homo economicus.

Politics and Emotion
The evolution of our contemporary idea of emotions and how they play out in politics.

GDP, Mali music
GDP - what are its limits? Also, the music of Mali.

Affluence
Affluence - what does it mean?